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KP09 ZYT

2009 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

87,654 mi
Last recorded87,654 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP09 ZYT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 87,654 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2026 87,654 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 83,794 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 78,582 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 78,582 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 73,385 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively near/side and off/side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin near/side and off/side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing near/side and off/side 195/55 R 16 (91V) in tread not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively near/side and off/side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 69,056 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all slightly perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 64,299 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2021 64,299 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 60,676 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 54,665 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 49,112 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 42,714 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 42,714 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 36,765 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear flat spot on tyre

Offside Rear tyre near 2.5 mm also light cracking on both rear tyres

Pass 17 Mar 2015 30,363 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 May 2014 27,352 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 May 2013 23,305 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 19,710 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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KP09 ZYT is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 57,854 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KP09 ZYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 17 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KP09 ZYT registered?

KP09 ZYT is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 May 2009.

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